Pooler Karate

Overview

Carson Fortner started his training in 1994 under Charles Prescott in Sylvania, Georgia. In 2005 he received his first degree Black Belt in American Tang Soo Do under Master Instructor Clay Pierson at Statesboro Karate and Krav Maga. In 2007 he received his second degree Black Belt , and in 2011 he received his third degree Black Belt in American Tang Soo Do. He earned is 4th degree in December of 2014 earning him the title of Master. He has always had a passion for teaching children and enjoys watching them develop into amazing young people. It has always been Mr. Fortner’s dream to have a martial arts school and to create a home for his own students.

Mr. Fortner was born in Savannah and raised in Sylvania and Statesboro. He is very close to his family, which includes his loving wife and his two sisters. His mother is originally from Bulloch County while his dad is originally from Candler county; they now live in Statesboro.

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